Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-09-08

MS hurry, made one Or tw0 Slight
mistakes. IN the tcs. place, the
vessel at his right should BE
much longer and thinner g tie I'D Rrt
=. w;11oas handle. Another II ls,g.e :
. thai tna glass IS represented $ nesrIv
! fu.I NP7 anybody 1c1 knows anTt1,rs,
about detectives knows nat they slw6vs
empty the glass before -&x.Dg il from
their lips. He nag succeeded.
however, in reproducing win mar
Vicious accuracy tte sxo- sion q
the detectives face IS he .ooNed few
minutes sfter lie hGsr6 NcGz-.els hsd
/ su2g "GOod-bye, NY Sctr-1, 11Jt-5ye ."
Toe modern EidcCq IS r.cl.IIg his D-..Ls
for s cleH. Tna cleT u the LET. bower Of
the private detective. HIS G!s1t bower 8
the squesler. When q ,qpeal,r doesn't
| turn up the wear a1d tesr o. c---C P-Ee-
end bsir cO1seq uent upon the evC.u. u
OF clew : something 1eig1:fu,.
a detective agency must work n g.
binds OF criminals, and for this of course
tEey must nave all kinds OF o9ers We
men who can lie like L. n, ur4y .s.s
Paul, swear Tx Satan 6Lu tsIs Ike Ia
mage.
The tough" detective ass & rssa.s-
Buck McCarty build, ard q Sullivan sl-uz
Of the shoulder that say>: ''Vm z Ge6t
tough man, and don't you forget It - He
is usually a m.n q great nerve business
and will march boldly up to the most des-
perate criminal-if he's behind the l.-s
Of Solicit. h "kuoWs every crook t1t1e
country" snd manages 10 keep u. Of
their way.
The private detective is t srea. mss5er
in his mind. lie slways wears good
clothes, g Plug nat end 8 big care, o. 81
umbrella folded SO closely tbs. you c1n'-
tell 1t from cane. This is MS cc.s-2r.
companion. Nc matter where J.r nc.
him-1n the street, a. the opera, il Us
SWeat-bCN, he always has his cs1c o. UNI
breils. 1t is tie only s1GreT of MS Sc
cra>s. Having evolved cleH lie t,..s F.
to his umbrella. This is NOT % he wo.-
deret st, however, Is the ma1 mus. ts.H
TO somebody, and the men VIC elUet -
services ale IS Z rue mare wooden
headed than his s.iCE. Sometimes Is
gOlI. The artist peeped through & Cvs =
anG caught the acute gentleman her, .a0-
resented IN the sc. cf think a--2 very
unusual thing, by the WY, for detectives
/ TO dC-aGG communicating n. result Il.
Ms companion.
Although not shown in the cut, his
eagle eye IS riVi.ed on the vanishing liz
IRE of beautiful young le.yose, Who --s
| last married msu Wit ~ eEi5l-.0- e1t
/ less brains. ears Of exp 4rience &n., On
/ seryatign have taught the private Dc
/ teCtiya that i'll such matrimonial affairs g
( divorce comes on the heels OF the hOEey-
/ moon, end he is trying 10 evolve g p.s-
ID hurry the thing sl0ns. He is w0.-
! derinG whether NJ nsd n-'--~ write
/ the hus0ald that ms vile IS aLUt1er's
! love or whether ne c2G go. M-rc ucley
| by accusing the husJac. e 1Gla.it1 ~
course, be knows tdas ta,y Love
each other Witn 81 the.r near
and souls bu. IL H.. Cr.vs-
/ innocent husbands and wives
insane through Jealousy and eusp.c.0r
/ before and he knows he can dC il scG e.
| lie will not be at & loss for methods w1ea
| he decides to aot. Ole Of MS favo-.-a
schemes is to write g .eteer sCmet1.Lg
| like this 30 his wife:
Unfortunate msGSm: Forgive mC for
! the pain th&t know TINS must cause You,
bu5 C&n no longer stand idly by anC s..
your innocent anu trusting hSart impose
upon by III one whom VoG call lusJ1-t
lie is untrue and loves you no.. Do no.
take my word for il, bus convince You-
self by going tonight a. q o'clock % --e
soUtheas corner Of Blank md ua.-
streets. He viii then pass down tn --
posite side Of the street VIZ
one whom he has loved III
years and does still Iot must IL.
let him discover you. u YOU 1rezt.e 2
word Of this he vii become suspicious
and Ct once cancel the engagement. VS. j
his mistress. Pardon ne FIR rafus..z ;.
disclose my identity &. iris period, G1t
permit me TO sign myself only IS
TRUE ERIEEu
As soon as this letter is posted Re ca. ..
in female operative CT the agenCv SIC
tells her certain man. describing r-!r
fully, Will paes the corner Of Blank AZ
Dark streets st O'Clock. sac instant. r
recognizes the old scheme, Gnd know
that she is TO meet IN.
man and walk Will nan psst .,
place. Her confederate, she Knows
has learned that the MAJ IS in the 10 .
OF passing there every Eight at that tim
or that he Will do it tonight for SONS
special purpose, either business o
pleasure. She never ssw min before, 20
ne her, but she will meet him, az
through some su0teriuge or arti-c
meet him 8 block away, and welE y
his side past the place designated
! Tn IN she will lesve and .
l back to the detective sgency. The vii
has seen them together. The anonvmJr
letter Was true. She is ready to belEey
anything now, and the detective follow
up the start With the hundreds Of I.;.l
} schemes he has concocted; he %
comes incidentally acquainted'' u.
her; she discovers he is :.
! author of the anonymous letter; sic en-
q ploys him TO SHADOW" her husbensT
movements and obtain the necessary e..
dence for divorce. When ne has pro
crossed this far he usually tells the M.
band that his wife wants divorce troI
him and marry another man, 81
that she has asked him E.
J work up the necessary evidence f.
: her. A stormy scene follows, wE.c
: ends in the husband hiring the detectv
to shadow his wife. Thus ne bIeeds thaI
> both until one or the other apples for
. divorce, or MS vilIainy is discovered. I
the latter event, which rarely happens
: the detective never is punished for a
crime, because he knows things gH
Z would swear 10 statements n.
would at least cause 3. terrible scand,
; and perlops ruin them socially and :
= business forever.